Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Albuquerque, NM
Work Model: Hybrid / In-Office (flexible based on experience)
Firm Type: Established AEC / MEP Consulting Engineering Firm

Role Overview

An established, multidisciplinary AEC consulting engineering firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its Albuquerque office. This role is ideal for a licensed engineer who enjoys hands-on electrical design, technically complex projects, and close collaboration with clients and project teams.

The firm is well known for its work on institutional, federal, and technically demanding facilities, with a strong reputation for quality and long-term client relationships.

Project Types

The electrical engineering team supports a diverse portfolio of building and campus-based projects, including:

Healthcare facilities and medical centers
Higher education and K–12 education
Science & technology facilities
Laboratory and research environments
Federal and government projects (civil, defense, and research)
Civic, cultural, and institutional buildings
Campus power distribution and infrastructure
Microgrid, resiliency, and energy systems within building or campus environments

Note: This role focuses on building and facility electrical systems rather than traditional utility transmission or substation design.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support electrical design for complex building systems
Prepare and review construction documents, calculations, and specifications
Coordinate with mechanical, plumbing, structural, architectural, and technology teams
Serve as a technical resource and mentor to junior engineers and designers
Interface directly with clients, architects, and stakeholders
Support quality control and project delivery standards
Participate in proposal development and client pursuits as appropriate

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (required)
AEC / MEP consulting experience is required
Strong experience with building electrical systems (power, lighting, grounding, low-voltage coordination)
Proficiency with Revit (required); AutoCAD experience preferred
Experience working on institutional, healthcare, laboratory, or federal projects
Ability to work independently while contributing within a collaborative team

What This Role Offers

Long-term stability with a respected, well-established engineering firm
Exposure to technically challenging and meaningful projects
Opportunity to remain hands-on technically while operating at a senior level
Collaborative, engineer-led culture
Competitive compensation aligned with experience
Flexible work environment depending on role and project needs

Who This Role Is For

This position is well suited for a senior electrical engineer who enjoys complex building projects, values technical excellence, and wants to work in a stable, high-quality consulting environment — without moving into people management unless desired.

Electrical Engineer, P.E.